War Meeting State and County Councils Confer at Lincoln
State and county war councils assembled in Lincoln to discuss mobilization plans and share updates on supply, manpower, and recruitment strategies for the ongoing national effort. Local leaders emphasized cross county cooperation and timely implementation of agreements.
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Lincoln
Nebraska councils pledge loyalty to war effort and demand Haller resignation
One hundred county council representatives and state defense officers met in Lincoln during fair week and pledged support for Nebraska and the United States in World War I. They urged Haller's resignation as University of Nebraska regent, condemned German teaching, and called for stricter enforcement of treason laws.
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Lincoln
State Council of Defense
Nebraska
United States
Frank L. Haller
Board of Regents
University of Nebraska
Haller
Richard L. Metcalfe
United States Congress
Congress
Coupland
State House Gossip Shapes War Effort and Education
The board of educational lands and funds leases land to oil prospects while guards form the Seventh regiment. Nebraska opens a Morse code telegraph school for the signal corps. Audits show 4,334 warrants totaling 480 000 dollars and eight months disbursements at 4 279 000, up 696 thousand from 1916. Recruitment and food administration actions press rural schools and grain supply.
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Board of Educational Lands and Funds
University of Nebraska
Signal Corps
Smith
Proving His Innocence in a Quip by Puck
A humorous exchange quoted by Puck features a man pleading innocence to Grace. He asserts he frets about On e Tut while away, while Grace retorts that the prior girl was dark, prompting a coy back and forth.
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Grace
Puck
Cuticura Ointment and Soap Care Guide
Promotes soothing itchy scalps with Cuticura Ointment. Advises rubs on irritated spots and daily use of Cuticura Soap with hot water. Encourages sending for free samples by mail with a book. Ends with a quip about stretching the truth without breaking it.
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